JACKSON, Elizabeth Elizabeth Jackson, 83, of Edgewood Street, Hartford passed away Wednesday (Feb. 4, 1998) at Hartford Hospital. She was born in Columbus, GA and had lived in Hartford the past 40 years. She was a member of Tried Stone Church of God. She is survived by two sons, James and Eddie Hannah; a daughter, Mary Hannah, all of Hartford; a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be Tuesday (Feb. 10, 1998) 12 noon, with calling hour 11 a.m. at Tried Stone Church of God, 165 Capen St. Hartford.

JACKSON. Leroy M. Jackson, 63, of Hillside Avenue, Enfield, died Wednesday (July 24, 1996) at the Johnson Memorial Hospital in Stafford. A lifelong resident of Enfield, he was a stock handler for Hallmark Cards since 1981. He was a member of the Enfield Lodge of Elks No. 2222 and was presently the Esteemed Leading Knight. He was also a member of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. He leaves his wife, Marilyn (Lindy) Holton Jackson, a son and his wife, Howard and Mary Jackson of Willimantic, a step-son and his wife, E. Wayne and Carla Richmond of West Suffield, a step-daughter, Marion E. Kibbe of Waterville, M., and a step-daughter and her husband, Kimberly A. and Mitch Caouette of Enfield; two granddaughters, Katie and Elizabeth Jackson; and four step-grandsons, Tyler Richmond, Cory Kibbe, David and Danny Caouette, and four step-granddaughters, Dawn and Lauryn Richmond, and Amanda and Erica Kibbe.

COYLE. John J. Coyle, husband of Margaret (Call) Coyle, of Glastonbury, died Sunday (Dec. 31) in Hartford Hospital. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, son of the late Edward and Mary (Gabriel) Coyle. He was a member of the BPOE New London Lodge No. 360, the American Legion New London Post, and the Charter Oak Officers Club of Hartford. Mr. Coyle served in the U.S. Army for 21 years, retiring as a Major. He served in World War II, and the Korean Conflict. He also retired from the U.S. Postal Service.

PARKES. Donald E. Parkes, 61, of Summer Street, Manchester, died Saturday (Jan. 14, 1995) at a local convalescent home. Born in Hartford, Feb. 2, 1933, he had been a Manchester resident for the past 16 years. Mr. Parkes was a former employee of the Savol Bleach Co. in East Hartford for many years, and was a member of the Polish Club of Hartford. He is survived by four sisters, Shirley Robinson, and Marilyn Cooley, both of Manchester, Janice Marcue of East Hampton, and Elizabeth Jackson of West Willington; a brother, Robert Parkes of Enfield; several nieces and nephews; and a very special friend, Florence Wasserman of Hartford.

JACKSON, Gordon H., Sr. Gordon H. Jackson, Sr., 77, of West Hartford, beloved husband of Geesje "Kady" (Zwiers) Jackson passed away suddenly Sunday (July 6, 2008), at John Dempsey Hospital. Born in Farmington he had lived in West Hartford over 40 years. Prior to his retirement he was employed at the Southern New England Telephone Co. and was a World War II veteran. Besides his wife, he is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Gordon H. Jr. and Elizabeth Jackson of New Hartford and Andrew H. and Lori Jackson of Plainville; a daughter, Laura Jackson-Post of Newington; a sister, Joyce Bunce of West Hartford; five grandchildren, Braden Jackson, Garrett Jackson, Mitchell Jackson, Cole Jackson and Siobhaun Johnson and a great granddaughter, Trinity Heather Johnson.